A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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Let your heart guide your head in evil matters. ~Spanish Proverb
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The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his eyes, was only the more exposed on account of his enormous strength and stature. ~Joseph Addison
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Love your neighbors, but don't pull down the fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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For me, prose walks, poetry dances. ~James Broughton
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. ~Italian Proverb
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Think of your faults the first part of the night when you are awake, and the faults of others the latter part of the night when you are asleep. ~Chinese Proverb
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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The common sayings of the multitude are too true to be laughed at. ~Welsh Proverb
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The sun does not forget a village just because it is small. ~African Proverb
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I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes. ~Camille Paglia
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If you are too smart to pay the doctor, you had better be too smart to get ill. ~African Proverb
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All good things must come to an end. ~English Proverb
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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